Personal care is one of the most important services we provide across Ipswich, Felixstowe and Woodbridge. As a CQC Outstanding-rated provider – achieved by less than 6% of home care companies – we deliver personal care with exceptional reliability and professionalism. Our minimum one-hour visits ensure unhurried support, whether that's help with morning routines, bathing, dressing, or preparing for bed. Every aspect of our service, from our local office team to our Care Professionals, is designed to provide comfort and complete peace of mind.
Highest regulatory ratingsCare for 18,000+ older peopleRecommended by 95% of our clients 10,000 trained Care ProfessionalsHomecare.co.uk rating 9.6/10
Highest regulatory ratingsCare for 18,000+ older peopleRecommended by 95% of our clients 10,000 trained Care ProfessionalsHomecare.co.uk rating 9.6/10
Why Home Instead?
Personal care that supports independence at home
As personal care becomes more challenging, our support can help your loved one stay in their own home for longer. We match Care Professionals based on skills and personality, so help with things like bathing and dressing feels safe and comfortable.
20 years of trusted experience
We exceed UK regulatory standards, rank highly on Homecare.co.uk, and our qualified Care Professionals are trained to the highest standard so you can feel confident that they will provide respectful, professional and discreet personal care.
Help with complex personal care needs
No matter how clinical their personal care needs are, our Care Professionals provide support to make your loved one feel comfortable at home - from catheter care to stoma management, we can ensure excellent personal hygiene every day.
Sensitive, comfort-focused support
We understand it can be uncomfortable having a stranger manage your personal care, so we make visits feel warm and friendly, while remaining mindful of your loved one's emotions - everything we do focuses on protecting their dignity and wellbeing.
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Home care in Ipswich
Home care in Ipswich supports people to live independently and comfortably in the place they know best - home. Enter postcode of the person to find your nearest office and local care team.
We understand that receiving personal care is a significant step, and a loved one may be apprehensive at first. Our approach focuses on dignity and independence, with Care Professionals who take time to understand individual preferences and routines. Unlike arrangements with self-employed carers, our service includes comprehensive support from our local office team, ensuring consistent care even if your regular Care Professional is away. We can provide personal care as part of regular visits or combine it with other services like companionship or home help.
Whatever your situation, Home Instead can provide quality care to enable your loved one to stay where they belong: at home. Share your details here and one of our friendly advisors will reach out to answer your questions.
Thanks again for the great care you all are giving Mum, from someone so reluctant to accept care now looks forward daily to her Care Professionals. BIG achievement!
Janet, Client's Family
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Our Care Starts With Connection
Our thorough approach to personal care makes a real difference to daily life. Care Professionals assist with everything from washing and dressing to managing continence needs and medication routines. They understand when to offer support and when to encourage independence. One client's family member shared: "The caregivers are very professional, patient and considerate with my mum. The office staff are always helpful and very good at keeping us updated with any changes to her visits and accommodating to her preferences."
Our Home Care Services
We're ready to help you make an informed, confident choice for your loved one, with bespoke and easily-adapted packages designed around their needs.
Hourly Home Care
When your loved one begins to need more frequent support, our flexible home care solutions help them stay safe and independent at home. We don't take a one-size-fits-all approach. Instead, we personalise your experience with responsive, attentive, and genuinely compassionate care, so you can feel reassured they are in capable hands.
We understand how overwhelming it can be to leave your loved one if they live with a condition like dementia, arthritis, or diabetes. Our highly experienced Care Professionals are matched based on their specialist knowledge and expertise, so you can feel content knowing your loved one's health conditions are carefully monitored and managed.
We are proud to be the benchmark for exceptional care, so all of our qualified Care Professionals receive training that goes above and beyond the industry standard. When it comes to complex health conditions, you can rest assured that your loved one's safety and wellbeing is always a top priority.
Our live-in care provides round-the-clock support and offers a welcome alternative to residential care, empowering your loved one to remain independent in the environment they know. With person-centred care from someone they recognise, older individuals can benefit from familiarity, friendship, and a consistent care plan.
Thanks again for the great care you all are giving Mum, from someone so reluctant to accept care now looks forward daily to her Care Professionals. BIG achievement!
Janet, Client's Family
Home Instead provide first class care. My care professionals are patient, kind and very reliable. I am very happy with the service they provide
Paul, Client
As I got older, I realised that this service had made me happy in my own home.
Elisie, Client
Our Ipswich Team is With You Through Every Step
Our Care Professionals complete extensive City & Guilds assured training, covering everything from safe moving and handling to supporting people with specific conditions, and as both a Real Living Wage and Age-Friendly employer, we attract and retain experienced Care Professionals who bring both expertise and genuine compassion to their roles.
While personal care focuses on support at home, we understand the importance of maintaining social connections. Our Care Professionals can help clients prepare for and attend our Memory Lane groups in Felixstowe and Trimley, where engaging activities and friendly faces await, and we host a monthly dementia café at The Cherry Tree Inn in Woodbridge, run with St Elizabeth Hospice, offering another opportunity for social interaction in a supportive environment.
Our dementia care in Ipswich is designed by experts and is City & Guilds Assured, so you know your loved one is receiving only the very best care. Our Care Professionals focus on creating an environment that's calm and consistent, while maintaining dignity and familiar routines to reduce confusion and keep clients comfortable.
Having someone stay in your home to provide care can feel daunting, but our live-in care solutions help to bring older adults more independence and enjoy a greater sense of wellbeing. If you value the peace of mind that comes with knowing there is always someone nearby, live-in care in Ipswich could be an excellent alternative to a care home.
The right support is crucial when managing pain and end-of-life care. Our palliative care focuses on dignity and enables your loved one to remain in the place they feel happiest. We provide considerate palliative care in Ipswich, so you can spend more meaningful moments together while we carefully manage their pain and comfort.
Taking a break from caring can feel impossible if your loved one is lonely or has challenging health conditions, but our respite care in Ipswich is designed to step in with dependable care at any time. Whether you're recharging your batteries or managing other commitments, our Care Professionals can provide reliable support, so you can take time to yourself without disrupting routines.